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Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of Mexico from the Olmec, Mayan and Aztec civilizations through the arrival of the Spanish in the sixteenth century and their subsequent domination of the Indians, to the religious transformations and the revolutions that laid the foundations of modern Mexico.
Author
Series
Publisher
GS Learning Library
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
A discussion of ancient Roman warfare, looking at camps, weapons and equipment, sea battles, and leaders, and considering the reasons why the Romans were so successful at war.
5) Kazakhstan
Author
Series
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Presents a portrait of Kazakhstan, discussing the history of the nation which declared its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, its move toward democracy, and its booming economy.
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A lavishly illustrated history of Africa spans over 200,000 years and brings to life the cultures of the world's second largest continent, including important political and military leaders as well as art, architecture, music, literature, religion, mythology and languages.
Series
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In June 2023, Russia destroys the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine and commits an unprecedented ecocide. In response, French philosopher and filmmaker Bernard-Henri Lévy returns to Ukraine to capture Ukraine's deep humanity despite the dire conditions, and a civilian resilience and resistance unlike any other. In Glory to the Heroes, Lévy, along with his codirector Marc Roussel, spends the summer in eastern Ukraine recording for the world a passionate...
12) The Jesus music
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The documentary reveals Jesus Music's untold story from its humble beginnings at the Calvary Chapel in Costa Mesa, California through its transformation into the multi-billion-dollar industry of Christian Contemporary Music today.
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Field journaling is an adaptable process of observation and perception which engages individuals of all ages, helping them to construct their own deep connection with the more than human wold. Compared to journals in general, a nature journal is unique in that place takes on a central role as the main subject along with the journalist as observer. This activity generates a foundation of wonder, joy and caring in the individual practitioner. The following...
Author
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living through the Revolutionary War? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more! A Day in the Life section, prompts for thinking deeper, sidebars, morefacts, index, and glossary are also included. QR codes throughout the book will take readers to fun activities, informational links, videos, and more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
Author
Publisher
Alpha Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The Middle Ages - the period of time in European history that began in the year 550 and ended in 1500 with the Renaissance - has also been called the Medieval or Feudal era. Some consider it the Age of Religion - but to many it's the Dark Ages, a term first coined by Petrarch.
20) The history book
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A museum in a book, this collection of treasures from the past brings history to life, from Stone-Age tools to smartphones. Children will love to explore galleries of intriguing objects from ancient civilizations, bygone eras, and breakthrough moments, to understand how the modern world has been influenced by the past"-- Provided by publisher.